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Blink Camera

io.github.AbhijatSaxena/blink-camera-mcp · v0.1.1

Control an Amazon Blink camera and its pan/tilt mount: aim it, read its position, grab a frame.

Connect Runs on your machine

Terminal
claude mcp add blink-camera-mcp -e BLINK_USERNAME=<BLINK_USERNAME> -e BLINK_PASSWORD=<BLINK_PASSWORD> -e BLINK_2FA_FILE=<BLINK_2FA_FILE> -e BLINK_CAMERA_NAME=<BLINK_CAMERA_NAME> -e BLINK_STATE_FILE=<BLINK_STATE_FILE> -e BLINK_FFMPEG=<BLINK_FFMPEG> -- uvx blink-camera-mcp==0.1.1
claude_desktop_config.json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "blink-camera-mcp": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "blink-camera-mcp==0.1.1"
      ],
      "env": {
        "BLINK_USERNAME": "<BLINK_USERNAME>",
        "BLINK_PASSWORD": "<BLINK_PASSWORD>",
        "BLINK_2FA_FILE": "<BLINK_2FA_FILE>",
        "BLINK_CAMERA_NAME": "<BLINK_CAMERA_NAME>",
        "BLINK_STATE_FILE": "<BLINK_STATE_FILE>",
        "BLINK_FFMPEG": "<BLINK_FFMPEG>"
      }
    }
  }
}
~/.cursor/mcp.json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "blink-camera-mcp": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "blink-camera-mcp==0.1.1"
      ],
      "env": {
        "BLINK_USERNAME": "<BLINK_USERNAME>",
        "BLINK_PASSWORD": "<BLINK_PASSWORD>",
        "BLINK_2FA_FILE": "<BLINK_2FA_FILE>",
        "BLINK_CAMERA_NAME": "<BLINK_CAMERA_NAME>",
        "BLINK_STATE_FILE": "<BLINK_STATE_FILE>",
        "BLINK_FFMPEG": "<BLINK_FFMPEG>"
      }
    }
  }
}
.vscode/mcp.json
{
  "servers": {
    "blink-camera-mcp": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "blink-camera-mcp==0.1.1"
      ],
      "env": {
        "BLINK_USERNAME": "<BLINK_USERNAME>",
        "BLINK_PASSWORD": "<BLINK_PASSWORD>",
        "BLINK_2FA_FILE": "<BLINK_2FA_FILE>",
        "BLINK_CAMERA_NAME": "<BLINK_CAMERA_NAME>",
        "BLINK_STATE_FILE": "<BLINK_STATE_FILE>",
        "BLINK_FFMPEG": "<BLINK_FFMPEG>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Replace the values in angle brackets with your own. Keys stay on your machine; we never see them.

Tools

This server runs locally, so its tools are listed by your MCP client once it starts.

Environment variables

NameDescription
BLINK_USERNAME
Required
Blink account email address.
BLINK_PASSWORD
Required, secret
Blink account password.
BLINK_2FA_FILE
Optional, secret
Path to a file holding the 2FA code, when the account has verification enabled. The code is read from the file, never from the command line.
BLINK_CAMERA_NAME
Optional
Which camera to drive, when the account has more than one.
BLINK_STATE_FILE
Optional
Where to cache the login token. Defaults to ~/.blink-mcp/state.json.
BLINK_FFMPEG
Optional
Path to the ffmpeg binary, if it is not on PATH.

Details

Package[email protected] (PYPI, stdio)
First published26 Sep 2026
Last updated26 Sep 2026
Registry nameio.github.AbhijatSaxena/blink-camera-mcp

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